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Tag: World Affairs Lecture Series

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A Journalist’s Harrowing Escape from Afghanistan

December 2, 2021 Alex Joseph College & Campus, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

She almost didn’t escape. In August, the United States began withdrawing forces from Afghanistan, ending the longest war in U.S. […]

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World Affairs Lecture Series: Life as a Woman Journalist in Afghanistan

October 27, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Fatima Faizi in conversation with Souzeina Mushtaq Fatima Faizi has been a reporter for The New York Times in Afghanistan […]

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World Affairs Lecture Series: Seeking Tomorrow: Women’s Agency and Murders in Turkey

March 2, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Busra Erkara, a writer and editor based in Istanbul, will discuss women’s agency and murders in Turkey with Souzeina Mushtaq, […]

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A Bosnian Muslim Describes His War Experience

November 5, 2020 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Hue Magazine, School of Liberal Arts

Between 1992 and 1995, a war killed more than 100,000 people in the country formerly known as Yugoslavia. Kenan Trebincevic was […]

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World Affairs Online Lecture Series: Muslim Identity in Peril: Commemorating the Bosnian Genocide

October 13, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Kenan Trebincevic, author of The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return, will discuss the war in Bosnia […]

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CANCELLED: World Affairs Lecture Series: Muslim Identity in Peril: Commemorating the Bosnian Genocide

February 7, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

CANCELLED Kenan Trebincevic, author of The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return, will discuss the war in […]

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World Affairs Lecture Series: Yemen’s War: Ignored or Forgotten?

March 13, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

Sama’a Al-Hamdani will discuss the war in Yemen at this World Affairs Lecture, moderated by Yasemin Celik Levine, director of […]

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World Affairs Lecture: Traveling While Muslim: A Woman’s Perspective

September 14, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

The Department of Social Sciences presents a World Affairs lecture with journalist Sarah Khan on her travels abroad as a […]

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Rescuing Refugees in the Mediterranean Sea: FIT’s World Affairs Lecture

April 7, 2017 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Liberal Arts, Students, Top Stories

According to the UNHCR, the U.N. Refugee Agency, more than 65 million people in the world have been displaced from […]

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World Affairs Lecture Series: Jenelle Eli

March 20, 2017 Laura Hatmaker

Jenelle Eli, director of International Communications at American Red Cross in Washington D.C., will address current issues surrounding refugees, with a focus […]

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